Monchengladbach 0-3 Bayern: Goals and Highlights
Summary
Bayern Munich won 3-0 against Borussia Mönchengladbach, their 8th league win in a row. Joshua Kimmich, Raphaël Guerreiro, and Lennart Karl scored in a 17-minute second-half blitz after Jens Castrop was sent off after 18 minutes.
Mönchengladbach were solid in the first half, but Bayern had 78% possession and 63 shots on goal, equalling a European record with their 13th win in a row across all competitions. Mönchengladbach are still winless and sit at the bottom of the table.
Goals
Bayern struggled to break through in the first half, with Harry Kane’s shot saved by Moritz Nicolas, and Michael Olise denied by a great clearance from Kevin Diks. The game changed after Jens Castrop was sent off in the 18th minute for a foul on Luis Díaz. Joshua Kimmich scored in the 64th minute, pouncing on a loose ball to fire a left-footed shot.
Raphaël Guerreiro made it 2-0 in the 69th minute, assisted by Michael Olise, with a left-footed shot. Lennart Karl, Bayern’s 17-year-old sensation, sealed the win in the 80th minute with a stunning long-range curler, assisted by Guerreiro.
Player of the Match
Lennart Karl was the Player of the Match for his goal, his first Bundesliga goal. Joshua Kimmich and Raphaël Guerreiro were great, Moritz Nicolas made 7 saves for Mönchengladbach.
